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Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
C.R.'s Christmas in 1914
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Dec. 6, 2008 1:07 pm
Cedar Rapids' first municipal Christmas tree was erected in Greene Square in 1913. It was donated by the city. Decorating it was a community effort and it was so well received, the tree above was set up in the square in 1914.
Following is an article that ran Dec. 23, 1914: